Immersive Opera “Laila” at the 50th Hong Kong Arts Festival

The Theatre Times: Laila, a special co-production by the Hong Kong Arts Festival (HKAF) and the Finnish National Opera and Ballet (FNOB), promises to be a key highlight at the 50th HKAF. This marks the opera’s first Asian premiere, also its first performance outside Finland. Laila is created by composer Esa-Pekka Salonen in collaboration with dramaturg Paula Vesala, sound designer Tuomas Norvio, and arts and technology specialists the Ekho Collective.